Extron electronics MLS 506SA Instrucciones de operaciones

MLS 306,MLS 506, MLS 506MA, MLS 506SAMediaLink™ Switchers68-598-01Printed in the USA

Installation, cont’dMediaLink Switchers • Installation2-4Audio output connections7Audio Out(put) connectors — Connect an audio output device to either

2-5MediaLink Switchers • InstallationDo not connect RS-232 control devices to the MLC/IR 5-pole captive screwconnector and to the 9-pin RS-232/Contact

Installation, cont’dMediaLink Switchers • Installation2-6MLS 506, MLS 506MA, and MLS 506SARear Panels and CablingPower connection1AC power connector a

2-7MediaLink Switchers • InstallationVIDEOYCR-YB-YVIDEOYCR-YB-YVIDEOYCR-YB-YComponentvideo(R-Y, Y, B-Y)S-video(Y, C)CompositevideoVideo input connecti

Installation, cont’dMediaLink Switchers • Installation2-8 Cable the BNC connectors according to the signal format as shown below.RGBHV(separateH &

2-9MediaLink Switchers • InstallationTwo 4 ohm speakers inseries make an 8 ohm load.8 Ohm Total Load4 ohmMONO AMPLIFIED OUTPUTCOMM 8 ohm 70VGround (

Installation, cont’dMediaLink Switchers • Installation2-10EFFECTSLRSENDLRRETURNLeftRightGnd ( )RightLeftGnd ( )Audio Processing Device11Audio Out(pu

2-11MediaLink Switchers • InstallationControl connections12MLC/IR port — This port allows you to provide remote control of theswitcher. Connect a cab

Installation, cont’dMediaLink Switchers • Installation2-12PinRS-232 functionDescriptionContact closure1 – Input 1 Input 12 Tx Transmit data –3 Rx Rece

2-13MediaLink Switchers • Installation2. Remove the switcher from the rack, or furniture and set it on a level, stablesurface.3. Remove the cover of t

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Installation, cont’dMediaLink Switchers • Installation2-14PC ComputerRS-232 Control70V Mono DistributionProjector Control100-240V 0.2A 50/60 HzRY/

MediaLink Switchers3Chapter ThreeOperationFront Panel Features and Basic OperationMenus, Configuration, and AdjustmentsRemote Control of the MLS

MediaLink Switchers • Operation3-2OperationMediaLink switcher can be set up and operated by using:• The front panel controls.• A computer, a touch scr

3-3MediaLink Switchers • OperationAudio and video signals can be switched separately (broken away from eachother) via the User Mode screen of the cont

Operation, cont’dMediaLink Switchers • Operation3-4EXTRONMLS 506INPUT#62 sec.2 sec.EXTRONMLS 506AUDIOINPUT #22 sec.2 sec.EXTRONMLS 506VIDEOINPUT #

3-5MediaLink Switchers • OperationThe following flowchart shows the main menus and submenus available for allfour switcher models. Items within the d

Operation, cont’dMediaLink Switchers • Operation3-6Menu detailsVideo Config(uration) menuFor the MLS 506, MLS 506MA, and MLS 506SA, the Video Config m

3-7MediaLink Switchers • OperationExecutive modeExecutive mode locks all front panel functions except input selection and volumeand mix adjustment; it

Operation, cont’dMediaLink Switchers • Operation3-8Troubleshootingx

MediaLink Switchers4Chapter FourSerial CommunicationRS-232 Programmer’s GuideControl Software for Windows

iMediaLink Switchers • Table of ContentsTable of ContentsChapter 1 • Introduction ...

MediaLink Switchers • Serial Communication4-2Serial CommunicationThe MediaLink switcher can be remotely set up and controlled via a host computeror ot

4-3MediaLink Switchers • Serial CommunicationUsing the command/response tablesThe command/response tables on the next page list valid command ASCII co

Serial Communication, cont’dMediaLink Switchers • Serial Communication4-4Video configuration (MLS 506 series switchers only, for inputs 1 – 3)Set the

4-5MediaLink Switchers • Serial CommunicationAudio bass adjustment (per input)Set a specific input’s bass level.X2*X9 <InX2 Bas=X9 Set a specific

Serial Communication, cont’dMediaLink Switchers • Serial Communication4-6The syntax for setting a special function is __ * X? # where __ is the functi

4-7MediaLink Switchers • Serial CommunicationControl Software for WindowsThe included Extron MediaLink Control Program for Windows offers another wayt

Serial Communication, cont’dMediaLink Switchers • Serial Communication4-8User ModeThe User Mode screen, shown below, includes the most frequently used

4-9MediaLink Switchers • Serial CommunicationSwitcher (MLS) ConfigThe Switcher (MLS) Config screen, shown below, allows you to make adjustmentswithout

Serial Communication, cont’dMediaLink Switchers • Serial Communication4-10Using the help programFor information on program features, press the F1 comp

MediaLink SwitchersAAppendix ASpecifications, Part Numbers, and DimensionsSpecificationsPart Numbers and AccessoriesDimensions

ii MediaLink Switchers • Table of ContentsTable of Contents, cont’d68-598-01 Rev. APrinted in the USA10 01All trademarks mentioned in this manual are

MediaLink Switchers • Specifications, Part Numbers, and AccessoriesA-2Specifications, Part Numbers, and AccessoriesSpecificationsVideoGain ...

A-3MediaLink Switchers • Specifications, Part Numbers, and AccessoriesOutput level... TTL ... 5.0V p-pInput i

Specifications, Part Numbers, and Accessories, cont’dMediaLink Switchers • Specifications, Part Numbers, and AccessoriesA-4Gain error...

A-5MediaLink Switchers • Specifications, Part Numbers, and AccessoriesPart Numbers and AccessoriesIncluded partsThese items are included in each order

Specifications, Part Numbers, and Accessories, cont’dMediaLink Switchers • Specifications, Part Numbers, and AccessoriesA-6

MediaLink SwitchersBAppendix BLabelingLabeling Buttons on the SwitcherButton-Label Generator SoftwareLabel Templates

MediaLink Switchers • LabelingB-2LabelingLabeling Buttons on the SwitcherThe MLS switchers have translucent panels (“windows”) behind which customized

B-3MediaLink Switchers • LabelingLabel TemplatesBelow are full-sized templates for the labels. Feel free to photocopy them, writebutton information i

Labeling, cont’dMediaLink Switchers • LabelingB-4This page is left blank intentionally.

FCC Class A NoticeNote: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digitaldevice, pursuant to part 15 of the FC

MediaLink Switchers1Chapter OneIntroductionAbout the MediaLink SwitchersFeatures

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MediaLink Switchers • Introduction1-2IntroductionAbout the MediaLink SwitchersThe Extron MediaLink™ switchers (MLS 306, MLS 506, MLS 506MA [70V/100V],

MediaLink Switchers2Chapter TwoInstallationUL/Safety RequirementsMounting the SwitcherMLS 306 Rear Panel and CablingMLS 506, MLS 506MA, and MLS 506SA

MediaLink Switchers • Installation2-2InstallationMLS 306 Rear Panel and Cabling100-240V 0.2A 50/60 Hz.5A MAXRY/CBGHAUDIO OUTFIXEDVARIABLEINPUT 1VV

2-3MediaLink Switchers • InstallationPower connection1AC power connector and power indicator LED — Plug a standard IEC powercord into this connector t